Find the probability that cookie contains chocolate or nuts

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Question: In a box of assorted cookies, 36% contain chocolate and 12% contain nuts. Of those, 8% contain both chocolate and nuts. Sean is allergic to both chocolate and nuts.

a. Find the probability that a cookie contains chocolate or nuts (he can't eat it).

b. Find the probability that a cookie does not contain chocolate or nuts (he can eat it).

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